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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4547001

PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SUGAR LAND, TX 77496

Financials

$6M$1.6M2023$12.5M$8M2024$25.8M$18.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$25,781,029$18,282,669$7,498,360$17,552,850$0$17,552,850
December 31, 2024990-PF$12,527,419$8,041,547$4,485,872$15,050,030$0$15,050,030
December 31, 2023990-PF$6,035,636$1,557,750$4,477,886$12,623,012$0$12,623,012
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,768,181
Dividends
$212,610
Interest
$393,228
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,403,485
Other income
$3,525

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$18,144,667
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$18,144,667
Excise tax on investment income
$68,729

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,050,030
Total assets, end of year
$17,552,850
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$17,552,850
Fair market value of assets
$20,102,281
Qualifying distributions
$18,144,667
Net investment income
$5,009,323

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jay F Rea
One Sugar Creek Ctr Blvd Suite 970, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Secy/Treas2$7,875
Gary RPetersen
PO Box 17149, Sugar Land, TX 77496
President2$0
Christopher R Petersen
6224 Del Monte, Houston, TX 77057
Director1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gary RPetersen
PO Box 17149, Sugar Land, TX 77496
President2$0
Jay F Rea
One Sugar Creek Ctr Blvd Suite 970, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Secy/Treas2$0
Christopher R Petersen
6224 Del Monte, Houston, TX 77057
Director1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gary RPetersen
PO Box 17149, Sugar Land, TX 77496
President2$0
Jay F Rea
One Sugar Creek Ctr Blvd Suite 970, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Secy/Treas2$0
Christopher R Petersen
6224 Del Monte, Houston, TX 77057
Director1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 17149, SUGAR LAND, TX 77496-7149
In care of
% ATTN GARY R PETERSEN
Signed the 990-PF
Jay F Rea, Treasurer
Phone
(281) 565-9200
Return prepared by
Jay F Rea CPA

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
81-4547001
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,552,850
Income (IRS master file)
$30,850,499

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$25,781,029$18,282,669$17,552,850IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$12,527,419$8,041,547$15,050,030XML
990-PFDecember 2023$6,035,636$1,557,750$12,623,012XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 81-4547001).

Questions about PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION is 81-4547001.
Is PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $7,875 (Jay F Rea, Secy/Treas).
How much revenue does PETERSEN FAMILY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $25,781,029, expenses of $18,282,669 and total assets of $17,552,850 at year end.

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